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Wetmore, Alexander,
United States Bureau of Biological Survey
Secretaries
Argentina
Riacho Pilaga
Collectors and collecting
Rifles
Birds
Ornithologists
Ornithology
Photographic print
Person, candid
Wetmore at Riacho Pilaga, Argentina, 1920
Catalog:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Title:
Wetmore at Riacho Pilaga, Argentina, 1920
Date:
August 14, 1920
Author/Creator:
Unknown
Contained In:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7006, Box 170, Folder: 1
Summary:
Ornithologist Alexander Wetmore at Riacho Pilaga, Formosa, Argentina, August 14, 1920, while conducting field work for the United States Bureau of Biological Survey, He holds a gun with his right hand and also is holding a dead bird. A knife is in his left hand. Wetmore conducted extensive fieldwork throughout the islands of the Caribbean and various Latin American countries. Wetmore later served as sixth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.
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Color: Black and White; Size: 2 3/4w x 3 3/4h (orig.); Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print
Negative Number:
SIA2012-0870 or Wetmore 22025
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Subject:
Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-
United States Bureau of Biological Survey
Secretaries
Argentina
Riacho Pilaga
Collectors and collecting
Rifles
Birds
Ornithologists
Ornithology
Form/Genre:
Photographic print
Person, candid
Contact Information:
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
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